Revenue Disclosures (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2022

Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]

Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue

The following table disaggregates franchise revenue by major type for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022 and 2021:

	Three Months Ended				Nine Months Ended
	September 30,				September 30,
	2022		2021		2022		2021
	(In thousands)
Franchise Revenue:
Royalties	$	76,418	$	75,098	$	229,666	$	217,499
Advertising fees	71,692		70,709		216,686		203,918
Pancake and waffle dry mix sales and other	14,563		12,782		41,571		37,197
Franchise and development fees	2,234		2,537		6,475		10,442
Total franchise revenue	$	164,907	$	161,126	$	494,398	$	469,056

Schedule of Changes in Deferred Revenue

Changes in the Company's contract liability for deferred franchise and development fees during the nine months ended September 30, 2022 were as follows:

	Deferred Franchise Revenue (short- and long-term)
	(In thousands)
Balance at December 31, 2021	$	53,346
Recognized as revenue during the nine months ended September 30, 2022	(6,169)
Fees deferred during the nine months ended September 30, 2022	2,396
Balance at September 30, 2022	$	49,573

Schedule of Remaining Performance Obligations

The balance of deferred revenue as of September 30, 2022 is expected to be recognized as follows:

	(In thousands)
2022 (remaining three months)	$	1,739
2023	6,950
2024	6,341
2025	5,559
2026	4,736
Thereafter	24,248
Total	$	49,573